How To Fix G00150 - File &1 has the wrong type


G00150 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: G00 - SAP Consolidation

  • Message number: 150

  • Message text: File &1 has the wrong type

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message G00150 - File &1 has the wrong type ?
    The SAP error message G00150, which states "File &1 has the wrong type," typically occurs when there is a mismatch between the expected file type and the actual file type being processed in an SAP system. This error can arise in various contexts, such as during file uploads, data imports, or when processing external files.
    
    Cause: File Format Mismatch: The file being uploaded or processed does not match the expected format. For example, if the system expects a CSV file but receives an Excel file instead. Incorrect File Extension: The file may have the correct content but an incorrect file extension, leading the system to misinterpret the file type. Corrupted File: The file may be corrupted or improperly formatted, causing the system to fail in recognizing it as a valid file type.
    Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that define acceptable file types, and the file being processed does not

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